DMIR 2-8-8-4 #227 - Duluth, Misssabee & Iron Range

DMIR 2-8-8-4 #227 - Duluth, Misssabee & Iron Range
What a massive 1941 Baldwin built Yellowstone type locomotive this is. Specifics - M-e class, 63" drivers, 240 psi boiler pressure, four 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 695,040 lb, massive tractive effort of 140,093 lb. Unknown photographer.
Date: 11/17/1959	Location: Two Harbors, MN	Views: 948	Collection Of: Gary Everhart
Locomotives: DMIR 227(2-8-8-4)			Author: Gary Everhart

Picture Categories: Roster,Yard,Steam		This picture is part of album: DMIR 2-8-8-4 #227

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Name	Type	Comments	Date

Butch Getz	General	Would like to have seen/heard one of these....	2/22/2016 8:52:37 PM

Robert Farkas	General	What a massive machine!	2/22/2016 10:58:08 PM

Daniel Savage	General	225 is stuffed and mounted in a park near the old DMIR yard (now CN) in Proctor. It is well maintained and very accessible.	2/23/2016 10:37:51 AM

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